Global Equity Associate - Cross-Border & M&A Focus

DLA Piper; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

DLA Piper’s Global Equity Group seeks a lawyer to advise multinational clients on designing, implementing, and administering global equity compensation and employee stock purchase plans. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating related documentation, and collaborating across corporate, tax, employment, privacy, and benefits practices in cross-border matters.

The position emphasizes experience with executive compensation, equity awards, and cross-border employment issues, including

Qualifications

• Experience advising on global equity compensation arrangements.
• Ability to draft and negotiate equity incentive plans and related agreements.
• Knowledge of international securities, tax, and employment considerations.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate equity plan documents and related agreements.
• Advise on design, implementation, and administration of global equity programs.
• Research and advise on cross-border regulatory, tax, and employment issues impacting equity awards.

Skills

Equity compensation

Cross-border matters

Corporate transactions

Job description

DLA Piper’s Global Equity Group seeks a lawyer to advise multinational clients on designing, implementing, and administering global equity compensation and employee stock purchase plans. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating related documentation, and collaborating across corporate, tax, employment, privacy, and benefits practices in cross-border matters.

The position emphasizes experience with executive compensation, equity awards, and cross-border employment issues, including